>isnt a bug>isnt a bearWTF
>>98536647>is a bugbearSimple as
>>98536647>A thing in D&Dogshit is retarded >OP is somehow surprised
>it's another episode of "/tg/ Doesn't Know What Words Mean and Refuses To Do Basic Research"
>inb4 someone cries about >>98538089I see your attempts at humor, they simply do not amuse me.
>>98536647bugbear is literal boomer talk for somebody who is annoying.
>>98537377Wow, you really just don't take a break from shitposting. Always the same shit, at every opportunity you can.It's a shame you didn't wind up latching yourself onto some other board or website to be the most worthless piece of shit imaginable over there instead.>>98536647>Its name is derived from the Middle English word "bugge" (a frightening thing), or perhaps the Old Welsh word bwg (evil spirit or goblin),[2] or Old Scots bogill (goblin), and cognates most probably English "bogeyman" and "bugaboo".>In medieval England, the bugbear was depicted as a creepy bear that lurked in the woods to scare children. It was described in this manner in The Buggbears,[2] an adaptation, with additions, from Antonio Francesco Grazzini’s La Spiritata (‘The Possessed [Woman]’, 1561).[3]>In a modern context, the term bugbear may also mean pet peeve.[4]
>Tell GM I bear a grudge to bugbears, as it bugs me they are neither bugs nor bears>He puts me in silent timeout for the rest of the session:(
>>98536647bug is short for buggery, which he doesbear, is euphemism for big hairy dude, which he isbugbear is an apt portmanteau
>>98536647As >>98539126 points out "bugbear" is one of the words like "goblin" used for creep supernatural humanoid creatures that Gygax turned into a bunch of different monsters. This is why Kobolds, Goblins, Hobgoblins, Bugbears, Norkers were considered goblinoids in earlier editions.
